Bodaha - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Bodaha is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodaha is 502590. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.22 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bodaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bodaha
According to the 2011 Census, Bodaha village had a total population of 453 people, including 229 males and 224 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.62%, with male literacy at 63.74% and female literacy at 49.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 211.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 453 | 229 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 110 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 116 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 113 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Bodaha
Bodaha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bodaha
Bodaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Bodaha has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Bodaha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bodaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bodaha
Where is Bodaha located?
Bodaha village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bodaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodaha is Bari.
What is the pincode of Bodaha?
The pincode of Bodaha is 486661.
What is the population of Bodaha?
Bodaha had a total population of 453, including 229 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Bodaha?
Bodaha had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodaha was 56.62%. Male literacy was 63.74% and female literacy was 49.13%.